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1. What does the max=32000 mean in 'create vdisk file = c: vhd windows 7 vhdfilename.vhd max = 32000'
Yes
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Does not have

2. What is the command needed In order for ScanState and LoadState to use any of the migration .xml files?
No they are disabled
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify
Distributed Cache mode. In this mode - local Windows 7 clients keep a copy of the content and make it available to other authorized clients that request the same data. This eliminates the need to have a server in the branch office. However - unlike H

3. How do you manage EFS from the command line?
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
Perform an offline migration
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.

4. What should you do if a host file is missing?
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
A CONFIG.XML file
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".

5. What is User Account Control (UAC)?
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
A feature that regularly creates and saves information about your computer's system files and settings. System protection also saves previous versions of files that you've modified. It saves these files in restore points - which are created just befo
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.

6. What does "Create System Repair Disk" option do?
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
A feature that regularly creates and saves information about your computer's system files and settings. System protection also saves previous versions of files that you've modified. It saves these files in restore points - which are created just befo
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.

7. What is the default Install image from a Windows 7 Setup DVD?
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome

8. How do you determine if your PC's ip and its default gateway are on the same network?
Does not
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.

9. How do you allow specific vendors for being excluded from a GPO to prevent all removable storage devices?

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10. What is a NPS server?
The latest Vista Service Pack
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
SP3
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.

11. What does PNPUTIL.EXE do?
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.

12. What can you use the User State Migration Tools (USMT) for?
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
SP3
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.

13. What versions of Windows 7 support Bitlocker Drive Encryption?
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can

14. What are a few types of NAP enforcement points?
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.

15. Windows firewall can be configured to ___________.
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
It will display driver signing status
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.

16. How do you upgrade windows 7?
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
IPV4 and IPV6
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.

17. What does the MigDocs.xml file do?
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any

18. Use ocsetup instead of servermanagercmd.exe _________.
On a core server
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.

19. What OSs are all Windows Games installed on?
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
Create a customized shell
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.

20. Active directory DNS ____ replicate between forests.
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
Does not
It will display driver signing status
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.

21. What is DISM.EXE?
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.

22. How do you verify that an Auto Update Client is connecting to its WSUS Server?
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.

23. You can configure process monitor alerts to _____.
No
Run scripts
Export and import it from another computer.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.

24. Where is ageing configured?
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.

25. How should EFS files should be recovered?
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.

26. Where must SSL certificates must be issued by?
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.

27. Can DISM can apply an answer file to an offline image?
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
Yes
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\

28. What will a (.root) zone do in a DNS server?
Pool Active Directory.
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.

29. What is SSTP?
The requesting of user authentication prior to connecting to the terminal server. This completes the user aoth before reaching the logon screen making the server more secure. This helps fight Denial of Service attacks - malicious users/software.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.

30. What is DirectAccess?
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Not supported
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab

31. What do Print permission only allows?
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
On a core server
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
A user to submit a print job to a printer and manage their own print jobs through the "Manage Documents" permission granted to the Creator Owners Group. If you grant a user "Manage Documents" - then they can manage ALL jobs submitted to that printer.

32. How can you can prevent users from accessing certain MMC console snap ins?
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Through a GPO.
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.

33. You cannot delete an individual restore point - but you can either delete all restore points or all but the most recent restore point. Deleting restore points temporarily frees up disk space. As new restore points are created - disk space will be use
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.

34. How does a autoconfiguration router or DHCP assign a IPV6 address (after the Local Link Address)?
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.

35. What does IMAGEX /MountRW do?

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36. How do you setup a DHCP server for redundancy?
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
Yes

37. How do you troubleshoot DHCP client address assignment using the network monitor?
3389
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.

38. What is NAP's security health validator?
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to
Increase the minimum size of your paging file. Windows sets the initial minimum size of the paging file equal to the amount of random access memory (RAM) installed on your computer plus 300 megabytes (MB) - and the maximum size equal to three times t
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.

39. What is Network Level Authentication?
An authentication method that completes user authentication before you establish a full Remote Desktop connection and the logon screen appears. This can help protect the remote computer from hackers and malicious software.
Use SYNC Center
A feature that regularly creates and saves information about your computer's system files and settings. System protection also saves previous versions of files that you've modified. It saves these files in restore points - which are created just befo
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.

40. What must you do if you have a static ip address assigned?
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver

41. Can Offline migration be performed on Windows 2000?
No
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
The requesting of user authentication prior to connecting to the terminal server. This completes the user aoth before reaching the logon screen making the server more secure. This helps fight Denial of Service attacks - malicious users/software.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate

42. What is the RACAgent?
No
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
WECUTIL QC

43. How do you upgrade windows vista to windows 7?
IPV6 transition technologies
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.

44. What is required to upgrade Vista to Windows 7?
Clear the content being cached
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
The latest Vista Service Pack
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.

45. What does servermanagercmd.exe do?
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
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Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.

46. How do you export the DNS zone to a text file?
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
It which enables content from file and Web servers on a wide area network (WAN) to be cached on computers at a local branch office. BranchCache can improve application response time and reduce WAN traffic. Cached content can either be distributed acr
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.

47. How do you statically add a route to a route table?
Conditional forward
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
By the RRAS manager or from the command line. For the subnet you can either use the / command or the octet subnet. Example: Route -p add 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1

48. What is the command to add a DNS server?
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.
EAP protocol.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?

49. What does User Rights policy governs?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
Who can shutdown a computer
A network location.

50. What does Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 makes it easy to do?
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
The domain profile not the public or private.
Windows XP and Server 2003.
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o